Margaret Higdon McMullen, 82, of Quincy, died March 11, 2009 at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee.

The family will receive friends Friday at 10 a.m. in the parlor of First Presbyterian Church in Quincy. Funeral services will be held at the church at 11, with interment at Hillcrest Cemetery in Quincy.

Funeral services were held March 4 at Second Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church in Quincy with burial following in the church cemetery.

Kirkland was educated in the public schools of Gadsden County. He furthered his education by attending Stillman College. He received a degree in sociology and pursued his profession as a social worker at the Florida State Hospital. He was a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.

Gregory Wayne Nelson, 38, of Chattahoochee, died March 10, 2009 in Thomasville Ga.

Nelson was born Sept. 25, 1970 in Chipley to Harry Lee and Kathryn Coleman Nelson. He had been a resident of Chattahoochee for the last 20 years and was a lineman with Mastec. He was a Baptist by faith.